Nigerian Military has sentenced 54 Soldiers to Death for Mutiny

A military court in Nigeria has sentenced 54 soldiers to death after they were found guilty of mutiny.

The soldiers were convicted on Wednesday in Abuja on a 2-count charge of criminal conspiracy to commit mutiny. Represented by Femi Falana (SAN), the brunt of the defense's case argued that the soldiers were not guilty of mutiny as accused.

MEET THE MAN OSINBAJO: See His Very Intimidating Profile

His name has been misspelt by the media for the past 15 years and there is no indication that he has ever tried to correct it. There you have the vice-presidential candidate of the APC: self-effacing and relatively new to the political fray.

The Nation, which should know him very well, is sure it is Osinbajo. To know more about him, here are a few facts on the highly respected intellectual and public speaker.

This guy is giving away round-the-world plane ticket to anyone with his ex-gf’s name

This 27yr old man Jordan Axani is advertising on Reddit to take any girl named Elizabeth Gallagher on a world trip. According to his explanation, he said he booked a round-the-world trip with his girlfriend in March 2014 so they could spend Christmas and New Year together but they then broke up, leaving him with a spare ticket in the name of his Canadian ex-girlfriend.

Boko Haram kill 32 in Borno, kidnap scores

Suspected members of Boko Haram killed 32 people and kidnapped many others in an attack on Gumsuri village in Borno state on Sunday December 14th. 

Maheeda releases more raunchy Christmas-themed photos

O ma ga! See more photos after the cut...

Why I chose Osinbajo as running mate – Buhari

APC Presidential flag-bearer, Gen Muhammadu Buhari yesterday stated reasons why he chose Prof Yemi Osibajo as his running mate for next year's general election. Below is what he said;

"To assist me in this great task of securing Nigeria’s future, I have chosen a man of unimpeachable integrity, an excellent professional, a man of faith, a devoted family man and a role model to our fellow countrymen and women. He is a professor of law and a

Boko Haram executes young men who refused to join them

Just saw this horrific video on LiveLeak.com that I'm sure will give me nightmares for days. It shows Boko Haram men executing young men - allegedly - because they refused to join them. According to the site, the video was filmed sometime in November in Northern Nigeria. The militants pick the men up one after the other, shoot them on the head at close range and toss their body in a river under a bridge. If you have the heart, then watch - here